Hereford

United Kingdom · England

Hereford is a cathedral city and the county town of Herefordshire in the West Midlands of England, set on the River Wye near the Welsh border. Its cathedral houses the Mappa Mundi, a celebrated medieval map of the world, along with a historic chained library. The city serves a largely rural county known for orchards, cider making and farmland, and is a base for exploring the Wye Valley and nearby market towns.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+0 · 6 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

England

Main language

English

On the map

52.06° N, 2.72° W

Near Hereford

• Ross-on-Wye · 18 km away
• Worcester · 37 km away
• Cotswolds · 64 km away
• Bristol · 68 km away
• Cardiff · 71 km away
• Stratford-upon-Avon · 71 km away

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